The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...

The Senate on Friday confirmed Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and member of the National Guard, to serve as the next ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...

JD Vance arrives in Senate to break nail-biter Pete Hegseth tie on Defense Secretary vote - Surprise third Republican Mitch ...

Pete Hegseth was confirmed after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in support of his nomination. See how your ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Pete Hegseth was sworn in to lead the Department of Defense on Saturday, after a narrow vote in the Senate. The vote on Friday night was initially 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance then casting the ...

"We have a great Secretary of Defense. We're very happy about that," Trump said.

The China Coast Guard used a long-range acoustic device to harass Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea, the ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for defence secretary in his upcoming presidency, cleared his first hurdle on the way to confirmation: a long - and at times tense - hearing before the US Senate ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

The removal of a portrait of Gen. Mark A. Milley, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, from a Pentagon hallway ...